PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yoshiteru Goto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antero Wursty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goto comes into the arena with Japanese Boy blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Wursty's choice of entrance music: Megadeth - The Skull Beneath The Skin. Yoshiteru Goto could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Antero Wursty's chin.

Goto
vs
Wursty

173 cm
31
146 lbs
22 - 12 - 1

172 cm
29
153 lbs
23 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry)
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Yoshiteru Goto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antero Wursty!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wursty moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Goto looks to land a body kick but Wursty moved away.
Wursty throws a body kick that misses.
Goto misses with a hook.

Goto has closed the distance and engaged Wursty in a clinch.
Goto is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Goto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Wursty on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Goto fails to land.
Goto scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from Goto.
A right hook to the body lands for Wursty.
Wursty lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wursty is struggling to control the position.
Good body shot from Wursty.
Goto tries to throw a body punch but Wursty avoids it by throwing Goto back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Goto.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wursty.
Wursty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Goto lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wursty misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wursty blocks an uppercut.
Wursty can't find room to land a body shot as Goto controls the action.
Wursty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goto controlling the action here for a moment.
Wursty misses with a body punch.
Goto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wursty misses with a body punch.
Wursty lands a shot to the body.
Wursty throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gotos head.
Wursty blocks an uppercut.
Goto blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wursty misses with a punch to the body.
Goto throws a head punch that misses.
Wursty takes a shot to the head.
Wursty blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wursty pushes Goto back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wursty tries a body shot but Goto blocks it.
Wursty working aggressively here.
Goto stalling in the clinch but Wursty improves position.
Wursty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Goto backwards.
Goto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wursty's elbow.
Wursty can't find room to land a body shot as Goto controls the action.
Wursty lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wursty misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wursty digs a right hand underneath Goto's ribcage. Goto let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wursty working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wursty tries to stall but Goto uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Goto is trying to stall.
Wursty scores with a hook to the body.
Wursty blocking some punches.
Goto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Goto misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wursty backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wursty.
Wursty gets through Goto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Goto lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wursty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Goto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Goto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wurstys head.
Wursty pushes Goto back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goto.
Wursty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goto misses with the head strike.
Goto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Goto.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goto misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Goto misses with some punches.
Wursty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Goto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wursty displaying some good clinch control by pressing Goto up against the cage.
Goto blocking some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Goto as Wursty tries to tie him up.
Wursty is leaning against Goto and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wursty has a couple of punches blocked by Goto.
Wursty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Good body shot from Wursty.
Wursty lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wursty lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Wursty.
Wursty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Goto's elbow.
Wursty is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wursty lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wursty blocking some punches.
Goto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goto controlling the action here for a moment.
Wursty tries to work over Goto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antero Wursty dominated that round.
That's time! Goto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Goto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Goto throws a body kick that misses.
Wursty throws a front kick aimed at Goto's knee but Goto avoids it well.
A slow jab from Goto misses its intended target.
Wursty takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Goto checks a low kick from Wursty.
Wursty throws a series of punches but Goto avoids them all with ease.
Wursty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goto.
Wursty looks to throw the jab but Goto is out of range.
Goto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Goto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A clash of legs there as Wursty blocks the low kick.
Goto blocks a leg kick.
Goto swings for the body but Wursty moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wursty ducks under a wild hook from Goto.
Goto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Goto scores with a head kick. Wursty tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wursty misses with a hook. Goto ducked under it nicely.
Wursty takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wursty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wursty misses with a low kick as Goto jumps back.
Goto fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wursty on the side of the head.
Wursty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wursty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Goto throws a shot from downtown. Wursty moves away and avoids it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wursty lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Goto has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Goto and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Goto throws a head kick but Wursty moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Goto lands but Wursty takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goto moves out of range of the body kick from Wursty.
Goto misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Wursty.
Goto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wursty feints and then cracks Goto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Goto down.
Wursty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Goto throws a leg kick that misses.
Wursty gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Goto.
Goto wants to slow Wursty down by chopping away at his legs.
Goto fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wursty checks it well.
Wursty throws a nice looking combination but Goto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Goto thuds his right hand into Wursty's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goto tries a head kick but it misses.
Goto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wursty goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wursty throws a head kick but Goto moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Goto misses the target.
Goto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yoshiteru Goto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wursty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Goto throws a jab but it's blocked by Wursty.
Goto is looking to score with low kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Goto. That's going to slow Wursty down.
Goto misses the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wursty. That did some damage!
Goto feints and then cracks Wursty's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wursty down.
Goto staying out of range there.
Goto throws a shot from downtown. Wursty moves away and avoids it.
Wursty just misses with a punch to the body.
Wursty with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Goto to score with a decent uppercut.
Jab from Goto.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wursty slips under a jab from Goto.
Wursty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good standup being displayed there by Wursty as he connects with a hook.
Wursty throws a leg kick
and Goto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wursty looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Goto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshiteru Goto dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Goto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wursty misses with a leg kick.
Goto throws a jab but it's blocked by Wursty.
Wursty ducks under a wild hook from Goto.
A looping hook to the body misses from Goto. Wursty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wursty scores with a decent looking hook.
Wursty connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wursty lands with a big left! Goto is wobbled badly! Wursty comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Goto to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Antero Wursty!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Antero Wursty waved his t-shirt featuring Hellbent 's logo in front of the cameras.